PRECOCIAL


Meaning of PRECOCIAL in English

[pre.co.cial] adj [NL praecoces precocial birds, fr. L, pl. of praecoc-, precox] (ca. 1872): capable of a high degree of independent activity from birth "ducklings are ~"--compare altricial

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